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Kahneman, Daniel

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Born: 1934 AD
Currently alive, at 74 years of age.

Nationality: Israeli
Categories: Psychologist

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1934 - Born on March 5th in Tel Aviv. Israeli psychologist in the United States.

1954 - Earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

1958 - He went to the United States.

1961 - Received his Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of California.

2002 - Won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. He received the award "for having integrated insights from psychological research into economic science, especially concerning human judgment and decision-making under uncertainty".





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